Play a few rounds, do some good in the world and work on your summer tan. With area golf courses slower in the summer months, charity golf events abound. Here are a handful to consider.
Coast of Carolina Parrothead Club Annual Charity Golf Tournament
June 2
River Oaks Golf Plantation, Myrtle Beach
Benefits the Children’s Recovery Center
Jim O’Neil: (843) 241-3164
cofcphc.com
James “Bonecrusher” Smith Golf Challenge
June 2
Crown Park Golf Course, Longs
BenefitsChampion For Kids
(910) 658-3408
championforkids.org
Fiddler on the Green Golf Classic
June 9
Myrtle Beach National Golf Club, Myrtle Beach
Benefits the Long Bay Symphony youth programs and scholarships
(843) 448-8379
longbaysymphony.com
Pink Puttin’ for Mary Kay
June 16
Mutiny Bay Miniature Golf, North Myrtle Beach
Benefits the Mary Kay Foundation (Breast Cancer Support)
Tracy Brown: (828) 773-1567
MB Ancient Order of the Hibernians Golf Tournament
June 16
Wild Wing Plantation, Conway
Benefits the Myrtle Beach AOH who support local charities through their volunteer work
Bill Toomey: (843) 249-3599
myrtlebeachaoh.org
SLIMBO’S SWINGIN’ SWELTER GOLF TOURNAMENT
June 30
Arcadian Shores Golf Club, Myrtle Beach
Benefits the Alzheimer’s Association of South Carolina and Leadership Grand Strand
Jeffrey Wisniewski: (843) 450-2541
slimboproductions.com
Golfing for Special Needs
July 7
River Oaks Golf Plantation, Myrtle Beach
Benefits the Special Needs Family Fun Day
Tamatha Lewis: (843) 602-8555
specialneedsfamilyfunday.org
SOS Healthcare Memorial Golf Tournament
August 11
Possum Trot Golf Course, North Myrtle Beach
Benefits SOS Healthcare funding autism and intellectual disabilities programs
(843) 449-0554
scautismhelp.com
Photos by Mae Rahter, Bill Woodward and Scott Gray
